Conscience and conversion : religious liberty in post-revolutionary France /

Religious liberty is usually examined within a larger discussion of church-state relations, but Thomas Kselman looks at several individuals in Restoration France whose high-profile conversions fascinated their contemporaries. Exploring their reasons and the repercussions they faced, Kselman demonstr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kselman, Thomas A. (Thomas Albert), 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Catholic Church > France > History > 19th century.
Catholic Church > History > 19th century.
Église catholique > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Catholic Church
1800-1899
Liberty > Religious aspects.
Freedom of religion > France > 19th century.
Liberté > Aspect religieux.
Liberté religieuse > France > 19e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Liberty > Religious aspects
Freedom of religion
France > Religious life and customs.
France
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From Toleration to Liberty: Religious Freedom as Concept and Constitutional Right
  • Religious Wandering in French Romantic Culture
  • Prodigal Sons and Daughters? Jewish Converts and Catholic Proselytism
  • Family, Nation, and Freedom: Ivan Gagarin, the Swetchine Circle, and the Orthodox Road to Rome
  • God and Liberty? Lamennais, Catholicism, and Freedom of Conscience
  • Mysticism, Despair, and Progress: George Sand's Pursuit of Religious Liberty
  • Philology and Freedom: Ernest Renan's Struggle with Catholicism.

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